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The Popes: A History

The Popes: A History

By: Roman See
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From Saint Peter to the present day, The Popes: A History is a complete audio journey through the lives of every pope in history.

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  • Pontiff #001: Saint Peter
    May 13 2025

    In this episode of The Popes: A History, we examine the life and historical significance of Saint Peter, recognized as the 1st pope of the Catholic Church. Leading the Christian community in the 1st century AD. We look into what is known and what remains uncertain about his background, actions, and legacy.


    This episode presents a narrated account adapted from publicly available historical sources. It is intended as an accessible retelling, not an original scholarly work.

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    23 mins
  • Pontiff #002: Linus
    May 14 2025

    In this episode of The Popes: A History, we examine the life and historical significance of Pope Linus, recognized as the 2nd pope of the Catholic Church. Leading the Christian community in the 1st century AD, Pope Linus succeeded Saint Peter. We look into what is known and what remains uncertain about his background, actions, and legacy.


    This episode presents a narrated account adapted from publicly available historical sources. It is intended as an accessible retelling, not an original scholarly work.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    6 mins
  • Pontiff #003: Anacletus
    May 16 2025

    In this episode of The Popes: A History, we examine the life and historical significance of Pope Anacletus, recognized as the 3rd pope of the Catholic Church. Leading the Christian community in the 1st century AD, Pope Anacletus succeeded Pope Linus. We look into what is known and what remains uncertain about his background, actions, and legacy.


    This episode presents a narrated account adapted from publicly available historical sources. It is intended as an accessible retelling, not an original scholarly work.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    5 mins

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